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Mike Wise replied to the thread Does my panduro have Popeye?.UV lamps don't remain effective for long so they need frequent replacement, at least every year. Also their effectiveness diminishes... -
Mike Wise replied to the thread Apisto. Eunotus Female ID.Yes, I agree with Frank. I could be one of the eastern forms of the eunotus-complex. Without knowing where the fish were collected it...
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Mike Wise replied to the thread question on water hardness and leaching.It will leach lead only under very acidic conditions, like under pH 3. Lead is not used in drinking glasses anymore.
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Mike Wise replied to the thread D39 male or female ?.Yes, time will tell. I didn't see photos on any of Frank's posts.
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Mike Wise replied to the thread Apisto. Eunotus Female ID.It certainly looks like a regani-complex species to me: prominent broad vertical bars even on male and a bright area between Bar 7 and...
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Mike Wise replied to the thread D39 male or female ?.At that size even juvenile males will resemble females.
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Mike Wise replied to the thread Apisto. Eunotus Female ID.It looks like a female (rounded tips on dorsal and anal fins and dark spines on the ventral fins), but it does not appear to be a...
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Mike Wise replied to the thread D39 male or female ?.Females, for most, do not show any pattern in the caudal fin. I recommend that you compare your fish to those on TomC's website...
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Mike Wise replied to the thread question on water hardness and leaching.It take years for glass to leach silicon ... unless it is in an extremely caustic solvent like hydorflouric acid or monosilicic acid...
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Mike Wise replied to the thread question on water hardness and leaching.Not really a good excuse IMHO. Just go buy 2 inexpensive identical glasses at any department store.
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Mike Wise replied to the thread Apistogramma lineata info?.I didn't mean that you had 2 species instead of 1. I meant that to determine which species that you have the best method is to examine...
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Mike Wise replied to the thread question on keri tetra.The primary difference is that Impaichthys kerri inhabits clearwater streams where food is more available. Cardinals inhabit true...
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Mike Wise replied to the thread Is my male safe in a breeding tank?.Please do as MacZ suggest. Treat with only one of the medications at a time for the recommended period. You don't want to stress your...
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Mike Wise replied to the thread Are all mouth-breeders pair forming ?.They don't really form 'bonded' pairs. Instead they form 'breeding' pairs, where a pair will join for breeding. If successful they may...
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Mike Wise replied to the thread Apistogramma lineata info?.The best way to separate the 2 species is to kill one (preferably several) and preserve it in ethanol. Not a really good option for you.
